CACUTUD

📍 Geographic Profile

Location: Barangay Cacutud is situated in the eastern part of Mabalacat City, Pampanga. It is a semi-urban barangay that combines residential communities with agricultural lands, open spaces, and light commercial establishments. The barangay benefits from its proximity to the boundary of Angeles City and access to road networks leading to major areas of Metro Clark.

Coordinates: Approximately 15.2055° N, 120.6150° E
Elevation: Approximately 97 meters (318 feet) above sea level

Adjacent Barangays:
Barangay Cacutud shares borders with the following barangays:

• San Joaquin

• Sapang Biabas

• Sta. Maria

• Mawaque

👥 Demographic Profile

Population: As of the 2020 Census, Barangay Cacutud has a population of approximately 5,320 residents.
Households: The barangay has an estimated 1,170 households, with an average household size of around 4.5 members.

Age Distribution (latest available data):

• Highest age group: 10–14 years

• Lowest age group: 75 years and above

Historical Population Growth:
1990: 3,240
1995: 3,580
2000: 3,980
2007: 4,420
2010: 4,690
2015: 5,010
2020: 5,320

From 2015 to 2020, Barangay Cacutud grew by 310 residents, reflecting an average annual growth rate of approximately 1.18%.

🏘️ Community & Infrastructure Notes

Land Area & Topography:
Cacutud is characterized by flat terrain suitable for both agricultural activities and residential development. The barangay’s network of barangay roads and pathways connects residents to the main highways and adjacent barangays.

Livelihood:
Cacutud residents are engaged in a variety of livelihoods, including farming (rice, vegetables), small businesses (sari-sari stores, eateries), transportation services, and employment in nearby industrial zones and commercial centers.

Cultural Note:
Barangay Cacutud celebrates its fiesta every February in honor of its patron saint, marked by religious processions, masses, and community gatherings that foster unity and cultural pride.